Strong H1615גִּר
chalk
- Transliteration
- gir
- Pronunciation
- gheer
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Perhaps from H3564; lime (from being burned in a kiln): - chalk [-stone].
Detailed definition
chalk, lime
Aramaic equivalent: gir (גִּיר "plaster" H1528)
Aramaic equivalent: gir (גִּיר "plaster" H1528)
In the Bible
Strong H1615 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- chalkstone1
First verses
- Isaiah 27:9By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.